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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,122.05, 272,028.42 and 107,698.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,122.05, 272,028.42 and 107,698.05 is: 148,623.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,122.05 : 272,028.42 = 107,698.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,122.05/272,028.42 = 107,698.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,122.05x = 272,028.42 × 107,698.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,122.05x = 29,296,930,378.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,296,930,378.58/197,122.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,623.30

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